Advance America Cash Advance Centers, Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Deferred deposit loans.

Lobbying Interests:
Matters pertaining to deferred deposit loans, financial services, and payday loans.

CEO Name:
Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Vice President

Contact
CS
Carol Stewart
135 N. Church Street
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 342-5740
(864) 336-7914
bcole@advanceamerica.net

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Budget Bill Subjects

Financial Institutions
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Financial Institutions

Notification Date
3/19/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

DFI- Bkg 75 (Payday Lending/ Short Term Loans)
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
DFI- Bkg 75 (Payday Lending/ Short Term Loans)

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/4/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Short term consumer loans
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Short term consumer loans

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/4/2013
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2013
January - June
$6,680.40
2013
July - December
$7,139.60
2014
January - June
$18,529.43
2014
July - December
$22,554.55
Total $54,903.98
Total Hours Communicating 2013
January - June
14.50
2013
July - December
14.00
2014
January - June
6.00
2014
July - December
18.50
Total 53.00
Total Hours Other 2013
January - June
33.50
2013
July - December
36.00
2014
January - June
42.75
2014
July - December
53.75
Total 166.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
10%
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total 2%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
10%
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
20%
Total 9%
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
45%
2013
July - December
70%
2014
January - June
60%
2014
July - December
80%
Total 66%

Minor Efforts

(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)

Minor Efforts
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
5%
2013
July - December
5%
2014
January - June
9%
2014
July - December
Total 4%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
30%
2013
July - December
25%
2014
January - June
31%
2014
July - December
Total 19%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures